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- HHarryVIPAustin •45 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoSushi Tuna Nacho - mas caliente! The sea bass was flavorful and cooked to perfection. Bibimbap Stone Bowl was better than I remembered. The sushi - tasty, fresh and oh so good… We certainly over ordered, but managed to finish nearly all of it! It.Was.THAT.Good!More infoFuji Mountain Japanese RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Rittenhouse Square•4.5
- LLisaPhiladelphia County •6 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoTomo has the vest vegan sushi available in the city! Also, the staff is very knowledgeable and helped out my friend who never had sushi before pick two rolls and he loved them!More infoTomo Sushi & RamenPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Old City•4.8
- OTOpenTable DinerVIPPhiladelphia County •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoBest sushi in Philly. Staff always goes above and beyondMore infoTuna BarPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Old City•4.9
- NNadiraPhiladelphia County •1 review5.0Dined on May 6, 2025I would like to consider myself a “regular” at this restaurant, (my regular server can attest tho that) and I have NEVER been disappointed!!!! 6 years a guest here & not one miss EVER!More infoGyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Philadelphia, PA | Logan Square (The Granary)Price: Moderate• Japanese• Art Museum•4.8
- EErinVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews5.0Dined on May 5, 2025It was incredible! The Tuna Pizza is a must have but every bite was delicious as always.More infoMorimotoPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Center City•4.8
Discover best Japanese restaurants in University City
Explore a delightful range of Japanese dining options in University City, Philadelphia, where each restaurant promises an authentic and memorable culinary experience. Located in the bustling academic and cultural hub of Philadelphia County, these dining spots offer an array of sushi, ramen, and traditional Japanese dishes tailored to satisfy the palate of both the adventurous foodie and the discerning connoisseur. The dining scene in University City is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the youthful and innovative spirit of the area. Patrons can expect meticulously prepared dishes in environments that range from modern and trendy to intimate and traditional. The attention to detail and the focus on authentic flavors stand out, making each meal a true reflection of Japan's rich culinary heritage. These restaurants not only serve food but also offer a cultural journey through their diverse menus and thematic decor, ensuring a unique dining experience that resonates with both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely dinner, the Japanese restaurants in University City provide an excellent array of choices that cater to various tastes and dining preferences.